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RATHDRUM CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

RATHDRUM CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 10,358 people through 4,143 service connections.

How this compares nationally

RATHDRUM CITY OF has 23 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,173th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 68th percentile nationally.

How RATHDRUM CITY OF compares within ID

ID's 88 covered systems average 10.3 health-based violations each; RATHDRUM CITY OF carries 4, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for RATHDRUM CITY OF is from 2025-06-12 (health-based: 2009-01-09). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

RATHDRUM CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is RATHDRUM CITY OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 23 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.